The Tibet Policy and Support Act, approved by the US Senate earlier this week, closes a turbulent year in US-China relations. The House of Representatives passed the legislation in January. It will become law after the President of the United States passes it. The previous version The TSPA is an …
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On Friday, the Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee wrote a letter to Amartya Sen In honor of Visva-Bharati University (VBU), a central university, it named him on its campus squatters list. In expressing solidarity with him, Banerjee highlighted Sen’s deep ancestral roots with Santiniketan (a Bolpur neighborhood in …
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A 22-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by his wife’s family in what police suspect is an honor killing case in the Palakkad district of Kerala. Aneesh, a daily wage painter who belongs to the Kollan OBC community, was attacked on Friday night allegedly by his wife Haritha’s father …
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About the Biden administration and China Many people in India, the United States, and elsewhere have been trying to figure out how the Biden Administration would respond to China’s challenge. They have been partly concerned by some hesitation that was seen during the Obama Administration … President Trump himself, at …
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Backing up the prime minister’s message to farmers on the new farm laws, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh took a conciliatory tone on Friday when he asked farmers to “experiment” with the new laws for “a year or two” beforehand. to seek any changes, while Interior Minister Amit Shah said the …
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Guarantee alimony or maintenance for women forced to marry for the purpose of religious conversion and a provision to declare such marriages null and void are some of the clauses that will be part Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Bill, 2020, which will be discussed in a special Cabinet session …
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While the BJP government in Himachal Pradesh came into force a law last week requiring a person to give prior notice to authorities for converting to another religion and prohibiting conversions solely by marriage, in 2012 the state Superior Court struck down similar provisions in an earlier version presented by …
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The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is about to finalize an agreement with the Indian Air Force to receive 2.5 acres of land adjacent to the Pune airport, to be used for the transportation of vaccines from nearby facilities. from the vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute of India. “The transfer of …
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A month after the farmers’ protests on the capital’s borders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi effectively drew a line on Friday reaffirming his support for the three laws and blaming his political opponents for what he said was his attempt to ” cheat “the farmers. His comments mark his strongest public …
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Over the past two days, the JK Apni Party, led by Altaf Bukhari, has claimed that three candidates, one independent and one from the National Conference and the People’s Democratic Party, who won the District Development Council elections from the electoral districts At Shopian, they have joined their ranks. With …
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